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THE I'lOMCIill P.JPEB OP PALO ALIO
i:st vi:i.imii-ii IS93
VOL. VII. NO. liK PALO ALTO, SANTA CLARA CO..
CAL.
FRIDAY
AUGUST 19,
1898.
S'50 a year
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customer of ours
ay be we can interest you
M
J\^Kate ware. Tinware, and save you
[^ ecdless trouble in your household by using
I cc Chests and Ice Cream Freezers.
I_awn Mowers, cheap and warranted
Dewey
Sampson -
Schley -
We 022 on the low prices we will quote you 011 the
above articles.
GOT SIX MONTHS. LETTER FROM JOHN R. STOWE
On Monday last complaint was j Through the kindness of Major
! made that an old hobo was "doing" ] Norris we are permitted to print
I the town, and Constable Spauld- i the following:
ing started o-.: a still hunt after the I Cavite, P. L
offender. Somewhere arouudj Ju|3' -t0-llt '898.
j noon-time he rounded him up and I Dear Major:—I thought you
, later took him before Judge Wigle would be interested in hearing
; on a charge of vagrancy. The man Ill0w - luu'e far<;-* B'"c<- - wellt out
igave the name of Harry Abbing-'" «*»■** of Spanish scalps. I
'ton with a home nowhere in parti-. -,ave not got cold feet yet, but I
icular and pleaded not guilty to the!cimic' pietly near to contracting
charges filed against him. that malady during the first two
For once a man's general ap-!d(lvs of tl,e "-P fr"m San Francisco.
u i
pearauce belied his good asser-:e.,5co- During those two days the
: tion-. Of all dsireputable looking 'company cooks had more than
'characters who ha
town this was the worst. His
'clothes were made up of every-
. thing imaginable, and in his packs
he carried filth of all kinds which
ever struck ' enough rations to go arou-
so did thc fishes.
We have at last arrived .t'. the
Philippine Islands after a very
monotonous and uneventful vov-
mi Hi
TtiG PLRXK
do.
<£_■_; _i^-i-j.
iu various a£c" 0nc man went crazy ou :J-
trip, and at Guam in the I.adtvue
loaded down with his .*-rouI> wc saw " litUc <•"-<" P--"-"
tice. fhese were the only two
interesting events.
In the China sea the weather
was very rough one night and the
cargo was jumping around "pretty
lively. This so intimidated n
valiant officer of the guard that he
rushed up on deck with a life pre*
r ,server on and tore around madly
while waiting fur the crew to
lower a boat. He was calmed
he had gathered
places.
Though
baggoge he was noticed to cabbage
on to an old cigar stub on his way
over to the calaboose. Possibly it
was his custom to miss no good
thing if he could help himself.
The matter came up Wednesday
morning before Justice Wigle and
after examing a number of wit
nesses the man was found to
guilty and was sentenced to six
months in the County Jail.
„ . ,. _ ... . . .. down after a wliile.
Constable Spaulding took the; ,„, . , «Xi_.
left him for a few minutes to g#t}
him some lunch,
notice anything wrong until the,
Everything new anJ clean.
Wm, Patrick, Proprietor^
The SPA
-This place, Cavite, is hotter than
ithe infernal regions and about as
pare linn for shipment and then **
•unhcalty. Lots ot the men are
_, laid up, Hartwell who was in
Sleuth did not, , ' . ,
the station at Palo Alto is laid up
1 with dysentery ami his life is iu
man was searched in ban Jose ,
.. ... . . great danger. We are very hard
when it was discovered that be I" . , . . ,
. ■... . , ... .. „, 1 up for water here, the principal
had stolen one of Ihe finest; . ' '.
,, , . , b . ., . . 1 water supply is liom (lie rain
_ w , __ 1 blankets from flie jail here, evi- ....... ,
——,1—r i—r-i- A I 113 A MT^: , . - 1 I which is caught 111 large tanks.
PCI- A IIV/aIM 1 dent y hoping to escape punish- ...» . , , . ,
1\L__J 1 rll—H\/ -»«■ a ; , ., „ a- -.i 1 ■ The water 111 these tanki has tobe
nient and then walk oil with Ins , .. . ,
hmR-d to be tit lo drink and when
capture. ., ., ,
.... 1 , .. 1 „ i- -. 'the the cook
The man deserved the full limit; ,
.... -At 1 water we ha
which he received, for even when
he knew what he was to get he
was as reckless in hisdepredations
as lie could ever have been when
enjoying thc fullest extent of freedom in and about the State.
Kirat Olaaa Home Cooking
On tho Circle, Opp. Depot
E. C. Mosher will have Ihe partition removed from his billiard
rooms and expects to add a lunch'0:'Manila and we follow them te»
;! counter in the rear, where hot and ; morrow. It is rumored here that
ie iiio busy to boil
to go thirsty or run
the risk of gelling cramps by
drinking unboiled water. When
it does not rain for some lime it is
hard to get water anywhere, aud
yesterday morning the- cooks made
tbe colfee with salt water.
Two battnllious of this regiment
are now in camp within two miles
Is a good place
to buy Ice Cream
and Candies
'cold lunches will bc
] coffee, after 8 p. m.
served with I the camp was fired 011 last night,
j I am not yet sure if that is true.
There is nothing much to say
which will interest you so I will
Give my regards
If you want a nice hot tainalc
I call at Mosher's Billiard Parlor.
He carries the best in the market |cIoS(-' ">y Ielter
at 10c each,
Corduroy pants $1.50 per pair at
Fisbman's, Mayfield.
Kodak developing and printing
at Thors'.
$3000 at 8 per cunt. to Loan for
Building Purp.aet. Inquire of
Gilbort O. Wigle
to Gus Lauuieister and tell liim I
expect to see,him down here very
soon with a rifle on his shoulder
and a knapsack 011 his back.
In haste, your friend,
John R. Stowe.
. s_ a
Earnest Wilson, the proprietor
of the Spa, has returned from his
vacation at Capitola.

®h* Waki %Ho -Simes
* W\ -Wicc a vS_.ek
THE I'lOMCIill P.JPEB OP PALO ALIO
i:st vi:i.imii-ii IS93
VOL. VII. NO. liK PALO ALTO, SANTA CLARA CO..
CAL.
FRIDAY
AUGUST 19,
1898.
S'50 a year
H wc saw " litUc y Ielter
at 10c each,
Corduroy pants $1.50 per pair at
Fisbman's, Mayfield.
Kodak developing and printing
at Thors'.
$3000 at 8 per cunt. to Loan for
Building Purp.aet. Inquire of
Gilbort O. Wigle
to Gus Lauuieister and tell liim I
expect to see,him down here very
soon with a rifle on his shoulder
and a knapsack 011 his back.
In haste, your friend,
John R. Stowe.
. s_ a
Earnest Wilson, the proprietor
of the Spa, has returned from his
vacation at Capitola.